"Carefully compared with, and corrected by, the original rolls and records ... by ... Lewis [Weiss] and Charles Brockden."

Includes index and appendix

Appendix has special t.p. and separate paging

Errata mounted on inside front cover

Title vignette: Pennsylvania state seal

Printed marginalia

John Adams Library includes note: "Bound at the Bradford shop. The decorated role is nearly at the end of its useful life; this is one of the last bindings it appears on. It had been in use since early in the 18th c. (see Adams 102.10 for an early example). Information provided by William Spawn, April 1990."

John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library

John Adams Library copy inscribed on t.p.: "J. Kinsey."

John Adams Library copy: significant annotations

John Adams Library copy: transcriptions of handwritten annotations available

I. Containing the charters of the said province, and the city, boroughs and towns thereof; the titles of all the laws of said province, since its first establishment down to the year 1700; the acts of the said Assembly from the year 1700 to 1743, now in force; and the royal confirmations and repeals of the said acts.--II. Containing the acts of Assembly of the said province, from the year 1744 to 1759, now in force; [and An appendix] a collection of all the laws that have been formerly in force within this province, for regulating of descents and transferring the property of lands, but are since expired, altered, or repealed; form the establishment of the province, down to this present time ... Together with an index, referring to the matters contained in both the volumes

ESTC

Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania

Evans

Also available on microfilm

Also available on microfiche

John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894

John Adams Library copy: cover detached from binding

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